Flipping Your Classroom: Going Beyond the Videos

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Are you curious about the flipped classroom model, but don’t want to record your own videos? No problem! You can flip your classroom with all types of media. Join Catlin Tucker as she explores how you can flip your classroom with text, images, and video. She will provide concrete strategies for flipping and engaging with a range of media, as …

Enhance Writing with Graphic Organizers

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Writing can often be a scary and difficult process for many learners who struggle with expressing their ideas, arguments, creativity, and logic in written words. Graphic organizers can ease the writing process by helping students to organize their thoughts and add supporting ideas. In this webinar, Shelly Terrell will share various online graphic organizer tools, resources, and tips to support …

Let’s Partner Up! Pair Work Activities with the iPad

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Using iPads allows students to create, think critically, and problem solve. These devices give students the power to take learning into their own hands and participate in activities that require higher thinking skills. However, learning theorists have also recited the benefits of learning with peers. This webinar will discuss a variety of activities where students in which students work in …

It’s Elementary: Mobile Science Apps for K-5

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Would you like to engage your elementary students, spark inquiry, and help science concepts come alive for them? This webinar will inform educators of effective uses, applications, and creative ways to use the iPadĀ® in their classrooms to support learning and demonstrate understanding of science concepts, including PHOEC (Problem, Hypothesis, Observation, Experiment, Conclusion) in the elementary grades. Join Jenna Linskens …

Using Technology to Support Danielson’s 4th Domain: Professional Responsibilities

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Danielson’s 4th Domain, Professional Responsibilities, addresses the work that teachers need to do behind the scenes in order to improve their professional practice. This webinar will discuss the components of this domain that represent a range of practices that can be expedited and enhanced using technology. Join Susan Brooks-Young as she shares a variety of Web 2.0 tools and apps …

Manage Your Classroom and Your Students with 21st Century Web Tools

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Technology can be an awesome tool to enhance instruction in today’s classroom, but have you considered how you might use it as a classroom management tool? Join Matt Bergman as he shows how educators can implement a variety of Web tools and apps to run an efficient classroom. Learn how to manage and communicate positive and negative student behaviors; discover …

Foster Digital Citizenship and Engage Your Students with Social Media

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Students often get motivated by social media more than anything else, so why not engage them and spark their enthusiasm with some of the same social media tools they enjoy every day? Join Jose Popoff as he shares some classroom activities to try with your students involving Pinterest, YouTube, Twitter, and blogging. He will discuss how he uses these not …

Save Time and Increase Student Engagement with Paperless Grading

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Do you seem to spend an inordinate amount of time grading papers? What if you could spend less time grading and still improve interaction with students? In this webinar, join Shervette Miller-Payton as she shows you how to use free Web tools for paperless grading. You will discover how going to paperless grading not only saves you time, but also …

Unpacking the NETS for Administrators

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You are probably aware of the National Education Technology Standards (NETS) for students and teachers, but did you know there is also a very important set of NETS for Administrators? These standards address the skills and knowledge that administrators need in order to support digital age schools and implement technology. Do you know if you have what it takes? Join …